Quiz 1 - What is Cultural Diversity
Portfolio Exercise #2
Read the UNESCO report. True or False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.
1. At least 6000 different languages exist in the world. true
2. Over 200 million people live outside the country where they were born. fales, thay are around 175 million
3. One aspect of Human Rights is respecting different cultures. true
4. Cultural Diversity means a lack of respect for freedom of thought. its means to have respect for different ways of thinking
5. Cultural Diversity can make a society stronger. true
Vocabulary practice. Define in your own words:
1. Heterogeneous : Varied – Diverse - Various
2. Plurality : A great number of people - Majority
3. Migration : A movement from one region or country to another in order to find a great life
4. Fundamental : Basic or central part of something
5. Collective strength : A group of people come together with the same idea or goal
Now read the rest of the article, and answer these questions by researching on the internet.
1. The article mentions food as an example of Cultural Diversity. Can you think of something else which could add interest and richness in a culturally diverse country?
Tradition and religion - Art of living
2. Name three ways in which people of different cultures can help a country to function in the new global economy.
Language skills - New ways of thinking - Negotiating skills
3. From the internet, in relation to Cultural Diversity, find a picture and a definition of “Melting pot” and “Garden salad”.
Melting pot : A country, locality, or situation in which a blending of races,peoples, or cultures is taking place
An area in which many races, ideas, etc., are mixed
Garden salad : A country made up of a complex array of distinct cultures that are blended into a unique
4. Britain today is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. Look on the internet and find out which nationalities make up the “ethnic minority population of over 4 million”.
Indian
Dark Africans
Pakistan
Bangladesh
5. Australia is another of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. The University of Melbourne has a policy on Cultural Diversity. Read the two paragraphs and summarize them in your own words.
University of Melbourne is one of culturally diverse University where students and staff aim for culturally inclusive behavior and activities, where differences are valued and explored, and where students and staff actively seek to learn from other cultures. One of the greatest benefits that University of Melbourne provides is opportunity to work in a culturally rich environment.
Vocabulary practice. Give the opposite:
Varied homogeneous Increasingly decreasingly Respecting disrespecting
Strength weakness Improving disimprove Inclusive exclusive
Majority minority Tolerance Intolerance Equality inequality
Vocabulary practice. Give a synonym:
Diverse Varied Creative Innovative Uniqueness Independence
Dignity Nobility Integrated United Asset Property
Global Universal Benefit Advantage
Portfolio Exercise #2
Read the UNESCO report. True or False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.
1. At least 6000 different languages exist in the world. true
2. Over 200 million people live outside the country where they were born. fales, thay are around 175 million
3. One aspect of Human Rights is respecting different cultures. true
4. Cultural Diversity means a lack of respect for freedom of thought. its means to have respect for different ways of thinking
5. Cultural Diversity can make a society stronger. true
Vocabulary practice. Define in your own words:
1. Heterogeneous : Varied – Diverse - Various
2. Plurality : A great number of people - Majority
3. Migration : A movement from one region or country to another in order to find a great life
4. Fundamental : Basic or central part of something
5. Collective strength : A group of people come together with the same idea or goal
Now read the rest of the article, and answer these questions by researching on the internet.
1. The article mentions food as an example of Cultural Diversity. Can you think of something else which could add interest and richness in a culturally diverse country?
Tradition and religion - Art of living
2. Name three ways in which people of different cultures can help a country to function in the new global economy.
Language skills - New ways of thinking - Negotiating skills
3. From the internet, in relation to Cultural Diversity, find a picture and a definition of “Melting pot” and “Garden salad”.
Melting pot : A country, locality, or situation in which a blending of races,peoples, or cultures is taking place
An area in which many races, ideas, etc., are mixed
Garden salad : A country made up of a complex array of distinct cultures that are blended into a unique
4. Britain today is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. Look on the internet and find out which nationalities make up the “ethnic minority population of over 4 million”.
Indian
Dark Africans
Pakistan
Bangladesh
5. Australia is another of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. The University of Melbourne has a policy on Cultural Diversity. Read the two paragraphs and summarize them in your own words.
University of Melbourne is one of culturally diverse University where students and staff aim for culturally inclusive behavior and activities, where differences are valued and explored, and where students and staff actively seek to learn from other cultures. One of the greatest benefits that University of Melbourne provides is opportunity to work in a culturally rich environment.
Vocabulary practice. Give the opposite:
Varied homogeneous Increasingly decreasingly Respecting disrespecting
Strength weakness Improving disimprove Inclusive exclusive
Majority minority Tolerance Intolerance Equality inequality
Vocabulary practice. Give a synonym:
Diverse Varied Creative Innovative Uniqueness Independence
Dignity Nobility Integrated United Asset Property
Global Universal Benefit Advantage
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